Subjects and Predicates
What is the simple subject in this sentence? The yellow dog is running very fast.
dog
Is this sentence a run-on sentence or a complete sentence? They explained that the next gold mine was four miles away.
a complete sentence
Is the following sentence a fragment or a complete sentence? Our new teacher.
a fragment
A conjunction is a word that _________ words or groups of words.
joins OR connects
Find what is incorrect in this sentence and rewrite the sentence: joe and Josh love to play basketball in the gym.
Joe and Josh love to play basketball in the gym.
What is the complete subject in the following sentence? The brave car zoomed down the street.
the brave car
Is this sentence a run-on sentence or a complete sentence? They would all travel together it would be an interesting trip.
a run-on sentence
Is the following a fragment or a complete sentence? I'm using my old backpack.
a sentence
The 3 most common conjunctions are ________, _______, _________.
and, but, or
Name the complete subject: The brown monkey swung from tree to tree.
The brown monkey
What is the simple predicate in the following sentence? She jumped over the puddle.
jumped
Correct this run-on sentence into two separate sentences: He searched for gold he found some huge nuggets.
He searched for gold. He found some huge nuggets.
Is the following a fragment or a complete sentence? The town pool closes this weekend.
a sentence
Combine these two sentences with the conjunction or: Did we need more helpers? Did we need water?
Did we need more helpers, or did we need water?
Find what is incorrect in this sentence and rewrite the sentence: I want to play outside but it is raining.
I want to play outside, but it is raining.
What is the complete predicate in the following sentence? Beth washed the clothes.
washed the clothes
A run-on sentence can be fixed in two ways. Name the two ways.
1. By writing two separate sentences. 2. By adding a comma and a conjunction.
Is the following a fragment or a complete sentence? Showed my photo album from home.
a fragment
Combine these two sentences with the conjunction <and>: I wasn't paying attention. I hit Seth with the ladder.
I wasn't paying attention, and I hit Seth with the ladder.
Fill in the blank with the correct there, their, or they're: It's very loud in here. Can we go over ________ and read the book?
there
What is the complete predicate in the following sentence? The donkey trotted through the dark and dreary forest.
trotted through the dark and dreary forest
Correct this run-on sentence by using a conjunction: Next time, Cowboy Bob will come with us he will lead the way.
Next time, Cowboy Bob will come with us, and he will lead the way. OR Next time, Cowboy Bob will come with us, but he will lead the way.
A sentence fragment is a group of words that does not express a ___________ ___________.
a complete thought
Pick the correct conjunction and use it to combine these two sentences: Grandma wants to have a party. She hasn't planned it yet.
Grandma wants to have a party, but she hasn't planned it yet. OR Grandma wants to have a party, and she hasn't planned it yet.
Fill in the correct their, there, or they're: ________ going to be late for school because of the traffic.
they're